CAVI Lemma: FRS. OF RF SKYPHOS. FROM ITALY. ACHILLES PAINTER. THIRD QUARTER FIFTH.
"PARTHENONZEIT" (CVA). 450-445 (OAKLEY).
CAVI Subject: UNEXPLAINED SUBJECTS: FR. 1: [HEADS OF] ATHENA AND TALTHYBIOS, FACING (THE
LAST FIGURES ON THE RIGHT SIDE, NEAR THE HANDLE ROOT). FR. 2: HEAD AND CHEST OF
A MAN TO LEFT, WEARING PILOS AND HIMATION: TELAMON, OR AJAX, OR TEUCER, AND
AEGINA. FRS. 3-10: BITS OF DRAPERY, AND ON FR. 4 ALSO FLORAL AND TONGUE PATTERN.
CAVI Inscriptions: FR. 1: ABOVE THE MAN: Θαλθυ[βι]ος{1}. FR. 2: ABOVE THE MAN: [--]να :*
Τελα[--]{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO KENNER IN CVA, 38. AA HAD RED Θαλθυιβος, WHICH IS REPEATED BY
KRETSCHMER. {2} KENNER SUGGESTS EITHER [Αθε]να OR [Αιγι]να FOR THE FIRST NAME;
BEAZLEY CITES ONLY THE LATTER, WHICH IS MORE LIKELY AS THE CONTRACTED FORM OF
ATHENA IS FAIRLY RARE. FOR THE SECOND NAME, KENNER RESTORES Τελα[μον] OR
Τελα[μονιος], I.E., TELAMON OR AJAX. OAKLEY READS Τελα[μον] OR Τελα[μονιος]
REFERRING TO TEUCER RATHER THAN TO AJAX. {3} I MENTION ONLY THE INSCRIBED FRS.
CAVI Comments: 14 FRS. OAKLEY LISTS 10 FRS., ALL CAREFULLY DESCRIBED AND FIGURED. HE NOTES
ON P. 12 THAT THIS IS THE ONLY USE OF PUNCTUATION BY THE ACHILLES PAINTER.
CAVI Number: 7974
AVI Bibliography: PATSCH (1891), 179/4 (NOT ILL.). — KRETSCHMER (1894), 150. — H. KENNER, CVA
VIENNA, UNIVERSITäT & MATSCH, GERMANY 5 (1942), III I, PL. 25,1-3. — ARV[2]
(1963), 995/117. — LIMC VII (1994), PL. 584, TALTHYBIOS 1. — OAKLEY (1997), 12,
*54, 136/166, FIG. 38D (PROFILE), PL. 91A.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)